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“Well, we're grasping for two things at once. Partly for communion with others - that's the deepest instinct in us. And partly, we're seeking security. By constant communion with others we hope we shall be able to accept the horrible fact of our total solitude.”

Wells Two Facts Able Accepting Security Solitude Constant Instinct Seeking Horrible Two Things Communion Grasping

Author:Ingmar Bergman

“At what point does a man turn into a monster? I don’t believe that it’s when he does horrible things, but when he accepts that he’s able to do them, and that he does them well.”

Men Believe Wells Doe Able Turns Accepting Don't Believe Monsters Horrible Horrible Things

Author:John Greenleaf Whittier

“Everyone will admire you when you do well. What a horrible thing to do to someone.”

Wells Humility Buddhism Horrible Admire Things To Do Horrible Things Admire You

Author:Frederick Lenz

“I believe that fallen creatures perish, perish for ever, for only good can live, and good has not been theirs; but how durst men forge our Saviour's words "eternal death " into so horrible a meaning? And even if he did use other words, and seem to countenance such a meaning for them (and what witness have we that He did, except that of men whose ignorance or prejudice might well have interpreted these words wrongly as they did so many others?”

Ifs Men Believe Wells Use Seems Might I Believe Ignorance Creatures Eternal Prejudice Horrible Witness Fallen Saviour Countenance

Book:The Nemesis of Faith

Source: The Nemesis of Faith

“I just sat there looking at television, sort of dumb and thought how horrible it was. I had -- the grand aspects of it did not occur to me -- I had no notion of this terrorist network that existed. I knew the were a lot of people in the world who didn't like us, but I had no idea that it was as well organized as it apparently is. That's one of the amazing facets of this terrible event: how well they did it. Incredible. The competence of these evil people.”

People World Wells Ideas Evil Events Television Terrible Aspect Notion Incredibles Terrorist Horrible Dumb No Idea Sat Organized Competence Facets Evil People Terrible Events

Author:Andy Rooney